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Dwight D. Eisenhower. Dwight David " Ike " Eisenhower GCB • OM • RE • GCS • CCLH • KC • NPk ( Denison, 14 de outubro de 1890 — Washington, 28 de março de 1969) foi o 34º Presidente dos Estados Unidos de 1953 até 1961. Antes disso, foi general de cinco estrelas do Exército Americano.
Dwight David Eisenhower (/ ˈ aɪ z ən h aʊ. ər / EYE-zən-how-ər; born David Dwight Eisenhower; October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969), nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
Dwight D. Eisenhower's tenure as the 34th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 1953, and ended on January 20, 1961. Eisenhower, a Republican from Kansas, took office following his landslide victory over Democratic nominee Adlai Stevenson in the 1952 presidential election.
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On 29 June 1970, Newport News Shipbuilding (then Northrop Grumman Newport News) of Newport News, Virginia, was awarded the contract for construction. On 30 June 1975, her designation was changed from CVAN-69 to CVN-69. She was laid down as hull number 599 on 15 August 1970 at Newport News shipyard at a cost of $679 million ($5.3 billion in 2023 dol...
1970s
Dwight D. Eisenhower was initially assigned to the United States Atlantic Fleet, and, after receiving over a year of training, the ship was visited by President Jimmy Carter with his wife Rosalynn Carter, Defense Secretary Harold Brown and National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzeziński. In January 1979, she sailed for her first deployment to the Mediterranean Sea. During this deployment, while off the coast of Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin visited Dwight D. Eisenhower, The carr...
1980s
Under the command of her second Commanding Officer, Captain James H. Mauldin, her second deployment occurred in 1980, when she was dispatched by President Carter to the Indian Ocean, in response to the Iran hostage crisis. She relieved sister-carrier Nimitzthree days after the Iranian hostage rescue attempt. To help maintain morale, Captain Mauldin allowed the men aboard to participate in "Flight Deck Olympics". The Navy also authorized a special ration of beer, consisting of six cans per man...
1990s
In 1990, Dwight D. Eisenhower completed her seventh Mediterranean deployment. The deployment became a commemorative event in the worldwide "Dwight D. Eisenhower Centennial", celebrating the 100th anniversary of the late president's birth. During D-Day anniversary ceremonies off the coast of Normandy, President Eisenhower's son John Eisenhower and D-Day veterans embarked in the ship, while Carrier Air Wing Seven conducted a memorial flyover of the American cemetery at Omaha Beachin Normandy, F...
March 1978 to July 1978 - Post ShakedownAvailabilityJanuary 1981 to May 1981 - Selected Restricted AvailabilityAugust 1982 to October 1982 - Selected Restricted AvailabilityOctober 1985 to April 1987 - Complex Overhaul- forward port sponson added; Mk-25 BPDM replaced with Mk-29; 3 CIWS added; SPS-49 search radar replaces SPS-43.Dwight D. Eisenhower is scheduled to be replaced around 2029 by the new USS Enterprise (CVN-80), a Gerald R. Ford-class carrier, that as of fall 2018, is in the steel cutting and fabrication stages of construction. The exact date of the ship's inactivation and decommissioning will likely depend on many factors, including Defense Departmentfunding c...
Dwight D. Eisenhower has earned a number of awards, including the Battle "E" in 1979, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2012 and 2022 as the most battle efficient carrier in the Atlantic Fleet. In 1999, she won the Marjorie Sterrett Battleship Fund Award for the Atlantic Fleet.[citation needed] Ikeand her crew have been awarded: 1. Navy Uni...
This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
Story archive – U.S. Navy – USS Dwight D. Eisenhower(CVN-69)Dwight D. Eisenhower Sea Storieshome pageHá 2 dias · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th U.S. president (1953–61), who had been supreme commander of the Allied forces in western Europe during World War II. A republican, as president, he presided over a period that was characterized by economic prosperity and conformity in the midst of the Cold War.
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower(/ ˈ aɪ z ən h aʊ. ər / EYE-zən-how-ər (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was the 34th president of the United States, from 1953 to 1961. He was known across the world for his help leading the Allied invasions in World War II .
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower GCB • OM • RE • GCS • CCLH • KC • NPk foi o 34º Presidente dos Estados Unidos de 1953 até 1961. Antes disso, foi general de cinco estrelas do Exército Americano. Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, serviu como o Comandante Supremo das Forças Aliadas na Europa.
